Công ty Cổ phần Mạng giáo dục Bạch Kim - 27 Huỳnh Thúc Kháng, Đống Đa, Hà Nội
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UNIT 15: SPACE CONQUEST LESSON 2: speaking I. BEFORE YOU SPEAK
1. Look at the people in these pictures and then answer the questions:
WHAT IS TALKING ABOUT? Picture 1:
Picture 2:
Picture 3:
* Answer the questions:
WHAT IS TALKING ABOUT? 2. New words:
The USSR: Liên Xô (cũ) launch (v): phóng, hạ thuỷ manned (adj): có người lái space project (n): dự án không gian 2. New words I. BEFORE YOU SPEAK artificial satellite (n): vệ tinh nhân tạo Sputnik (n): vệ tinh nhân tạo của Nga living being (n): sinh vật sống * Match the words with their meaning:

Liên Xô (cũ)
phóng, hạ thuỷ
có người lái
dự án không gian
vệ tinh nhân tạo
vệ tinh nhân tạo của Nga
sinh vật sống
II. WHILE YOU SPEAK
1. Task 1: Work in pairs. Read the following piece of news, then ask and answer the questions.:
II. WHILE YOU SPEAK 1. Task 1: Work in pairs. Read the following piece of news, then ask and answer the questions. On 15th October 2003, China launched its first manned spacecraft into space. The spacecraft was called “Shenzhou 5”. Yang Liwei, China’s first astronaut, was 38 years old then. The successful flight marked a mile stone in China’s space project. China became the third country in the world to be able to independently carry out manned space flight. * Shenzhou 5:
* Ask and answer the questions:
1. When did China launch its first manned spacecraft into space? 2. What was the name of the spacecraft ? 3. Who was the astronaut ? 4. How old was he then ? 5. How importantwas the flight ? * Suggested answer the questions:

2. Task 2: Work in groups:Take turns to talk about the important events in space exploration:
II. WHILE YOU SPEAK 2. Task 2: Work in groups:Take turns to talk about the important events in space exploration On 4th October, 1957, the USSR launched its first artificial satellite, Sputnik, into space. It marked the beginning of Space Age. * Activity 1: Speak out the dates:
Activity 1: Speak out the dates 4th October, 1957 3rd November, 1957 12 April 1961 16 June, 1963 20 July, 1969 23 July, 1980 29 October, 1998 15 October, 2003 * Activity 2: Make the sentences:
Activity 2: Make the sentences On .................................., ………....became the first ................................. into space. He / She / It …………................................................. a) 3rd November, 1957:
first living being in spacea dog named Laika abroad Sputnik 2 On …………………………,………..………… became the …………………………………. It was…..………….................... b) 12 April 1961:
first human in space Yuri Gagarin, a Russian cosmonaut, 27 years old then, 108 – minute flight On ……………,………..………………………… became the …………………………. He was ………..……. . He made a ………………………. c) 16 June, 1963:
first woman in space Valentina Tereshkova a Russian cosmonaut On ……………,………..………………………… became the …………………………. d) 23 July, 1980:
first Vietnamese in space Pham Tuan along with V.V. Gorbotko, a Russian cosmonaut stay 8 days in orbit On ………………., ……………. became the ………… ………… . He was ……………………………. …………………………. They …………………………. e) 29 October, 1998:
the oldest human ever to fly into space John Glenn, an American astronaut at the age of 77 On ………………......., …………………………........ became ……………………………….……………….... …………………… f) 15 October, 2003:
first Chinese in space Yang Liwei, 38 years old spend 21 hours in space On ……………………, ………………….became the …………………………. He …………………… III. HOMEWORK
1. Homework:
- Learn new words by heart and make sentences with them - Do exercise in the workbook - Prepare the next lesson: Unit 14. Recreation. Listening HOMEWORK 2. Let see a video: shenzhou 5: first chinese in space:
Shenzhou 5: first chinese in space 3. The end: